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It goes as it does,Argetlam.You cannot hurry perfection.

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Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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LA
California
Christopher James Paolini
Hurry
Perfection
Goes
Cannot
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It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live.
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Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.
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The future will be what it will, and fretting about it will only make your fears more likely to come true.
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Eragon cried out, and in his desperation he reached for Saphira and the Eldunarí... and without meaning to, he drew from their stories of energy. And with that energy he cast a spell. It was a spell without words... His was a spell of instinct and emotion language could not contain it.
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It’s better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar
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I have to admit, that's a remarkable bruise. You should be proud it's quite a feat to get injured in the manner you did and in that...particular...place.
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Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.
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It is a better world. A place where we ate responsible for our actions, where we can be kind to one another because we want to and becauseit is the right thing to do instead of being frightened into behaving by the threat of divine punishment.
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Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.
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Respect the past you never know how it may affect you.
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I warn you, Eragon, beware of whom you fall in love with, for fate seems to have a morbid interest in our family.
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Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.
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The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.
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Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry
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Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.
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Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.
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Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon' if I had gone into a public school system because I would have just been too busy attending classes and doing homework - I wouldn't have had the time to write.
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I need no master to punish me in order to behave as I ought. If I did, I would be no more than a child who obeys his father's rules only because he fears the whip, and not because he actually means good.
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These books are my friends, my companions.
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Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness.
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